European Parliament Tries to Bury the Right to Seek Asylum
February 10, 2026
February 10, 2026
NEW YORK, Feb. 10 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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European Parliament Tries to Bury the Right to Seek Asylum
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The European Parliament voted today to usher in changes to European Union asylum rules that jeopardize the right to seek asylum.
It adopted an EU-wide list of "safe countries of origin" which means citizens from these countries will face an automatic pres . . .
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European Parliament Tries to Bury the Right to Seek Asylum
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The European Parliament voted today to usher in changes to European Union asylum rules that jeopardize the right to seek asylum.
It adopted an EU-wide list of "safe countries of origin" which means citizens from these countries will face an automatic pres . . .